.CMSGov awards $15M to support expanding community-based mobile crisis intervention services for Medicaid beneficiaries. These services help link people experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder crisis to a behavioral health specialist.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awarded $15 million in planning grants to 20 states to support expanding community-based mobile crisis intervention services for Medicaid beneficiaries.
"The pandemic has taken a serious toll on the mental health of Americans, especially in underserved communities," said Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra."Through these awards, the Biden-Harris Administration is making a bold investment to highlight the importance of behavioral health and ensure states can provide vital services to those hardest hit by the pandemic.
The planning grants provide funding to develop, prepare for, and implement qualifying community-based mobile crisis intervention services under the Medicaid program.
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